There's two reasons we head to Walt Disney World in April and October: the moderate climate and the Festivals at Epcot. Having written that, there are days during both of those times of year that the sweltering, Central Florida heat rears its head and all we want to do is head to the nearest Magic Kingdom attraction to enjoy the air conditioning and recharge for a few minutes. … [Read more...] about Escape the Heat At Walt Disney World with Magic Kingdom Indoor Attractions
Eating My Way Around Northern Indiana Part 2: Miami County and West Lafayette
Getting to know a state through its foodie options is my idea of a perfect road trip! The Kid and I recently hit the road and headed west to check out some popular food offerings in Northern Indiana compliments of Indiana Foodways Alliance. They set up the itinerary, we plugged in the GPS- and traveled over, around, and through some well-known counties and some … [Read more...] about Eating My Way Around Northern Indiana Part 2: Miami County and West Lafayette
20 Fun Things to Do at Disney World without Park Tickets
It seems like a good idea at first: you plan an "away from the park" day at Walt Disney World so you and the family can spend some precious hours to relax and recharge, but, after only a few hours, you begin thinking you need to get out of that resort room and do something - but not hit another WDW park. Things to do at Disney World without park tickets? Here's 20 fun, cool, … [Read more...] about 20 Fun Things to Do at Disney World without Park Tickets
Teenspiration: A Chat with Art Superstar Autumn de Forest
Picasso. Andy Warhol. Dalí. Start rattling off those names and you'll form a list of the most famous modern artists of our times. Add the name Autumn de Forest as well. The 14-year old contemporary art star has been given accolades by The Vatican and Disney- and The Kid had the pleasure of chatting with her on a recent visit to Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, … [Read more...] about Teenspiration: A Chat with Art Superstar Autumn de Forest
Eating My Way Around Northern Indiana: Shipshewana and South Bend
Getting to know a state through its foodie options is my idea of a perfect road trip! The Kid and I recently hit the road and headed west to check out some popular food offerings in Northern Indiana compliments of Indiana Foodways Alliance. They set up the itinerary, we plugged in the GPS- and traveled over, around, and through some well-known counties and some … [Read more...] about Eating My Way Around Northern Indiana: Shipshewana and South Bend